The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1887-07-16
TOWNSHIP BOARD.
[oFFTcIAL.l

wit VIM. Doucet, chairman, AL. Aus
trian, justice Of the peace, John Morri- /
son, justice OF the peace. Minutes of last I
meeting were read and upon motion
were approved Petitions for sidewalks
ON Third and Fifth streets were accepted
ard the clerk upon motion OF John Nor |
rison instructed to post notices for bids
for the furnishing OF all necessary mater
ials and the building Of four foot side
walk ON Third street commencing from
Michigan avenue and running as far as
Marquette avenue u sidewalk OF same
dimensions and running i'm same dircc-
ton on Fifth street, and one sidewalk Of
same dimensions and running north
from the corner of Superior avenue and
Fifth street as far as Crystal avenue
Bids TO be opened June 16 at 7 o'clock
by the town board. A petition OF the
fire department OF this town asking for
help in the purchase Of "a hose cart, be-
ing received il was upon motion OF al.
Austrian, Resolved, that the town board
herewith vote the sum OF four hundred
dollars out of the contingent fund for the
purpose OF buying hose cart for the fire
department and the clerk instructed TO
draw an order for that amount payable
February 10, 1888, with eight per
cent. interest per annum in favor OF the
Chicago Fire Distinguishing Manuiactur-
ing Co. Following bills were upon mo-
ton accepted and clerk instructed to
draw orders IA per same, to-wit: Hay
den 4 Young, for attorney fees, $3.50;
o. G. Hager, for work ON bridge, So 100;
VIM. Hooper, for service as school in
spector, 5000; III. Rundqnist, for side
walks, $4,000; for sidewalks, $3.50. 13 !;
Chas. Carpenter, for plans for town hall,
$1,000 Davis & Brown, lumber, $12.
6S; A. Uren, for lumber, $4,000; G. NJ.
Atkinson, for printing, $3.50; Menom-
inee Range, for publishing, S1.50; Aus
TRAN & Co, for merchandise, $3.50; fol-
lowing payrolls being duly certified TO
were upon motion OF A. Austrian nc
cepted and clerk instructed TO draw or
ders for same, as per same. In
district No. /, for labor performed in
month OF May for labor per-
formed i'm district No. 2, in month Of
May, $541 IS; for labor performed in
district No 3, in month Of May S77.75
nothing else being before the board we
on monitor adjourned sine die.
A. LusrFIELD, town clerk.
JUNE, 16, 1897 The adjourned regu-
lar meeting was held i'm clerks office with
all members present. Minutes Of last
meeting were read and upon motion APP.
proved. Two bids being received for the
building Of side walks as advertised for
and Chas. $. Henry's being the lowest il
was upon motion Resolved. Co let On,
contract for the building Of same "a
Chas s. Henry and clerk instructed e
draw up and sign contract with said
chas. s. Henry at seventy-seven cents
per foot. Bill of Jos. Champagne for th,
digging OF town well on town lot ano
stoning same mp, and as per contract
was upon motion accepted and clerk in
structed 20 draw order for same. Moth
ing else being before the board we OF
motion adjourned A. LusrFIELD,
Town Clerk
.IuIY 2, 1SS7.-A regular meeting O
the town board was held in the clerks
Office with all members present Min
utes OF last meeting read and approved
Il was moved by Austrian and secondec
that commissioner Of highways be, and
Is hereby instructed Co remove or Gauss
To be removed the rope that appears Il
bc stretched accross the highway neai
the Paint River mine and obstrictinI
said highway. The commissioners WA
furthcr.npon motion 81 John Morrison
and seconded by A. Austrian, instructe,
not Go expend all the money on high
ways at present, but Co have at leas
two hundred dollars in each district 10
further use in the fall. Payrolls 10
labor performed in month ~ June bein
duly signed and certified To, were upol
motion approved and clerk instrncte'
10 draw orders AZ per same payable Feb
ruary ID, 1888, with ten per cent. inter
est per annum. In district No. 4 labor
S262.50; In district No. 2, labor, $605
49, as also bill for labor performed ol
ShaIer Sheldon mine road, ~ per In
struction Of committee OF highways am
ountine TO Sl15.5O; for district No. 4
labor, S324.5O; following bills were an
nroved and clerk instructed Ia draw an